Basel to Bad Homburg train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Tue 26 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Bad Homburg

Showing times and prices for 26 May

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bad Homburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Bad Homburg will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel to Bad Homburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:253h16
    Basel
    9:41Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:253h16
    Basel
    11:41Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:563h15
    Basel
    12:11Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:253h16
    Basel
    13:41Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:563h15
    Basel
    14:11Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
    £621One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Bad Homburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bad Homburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £501.

Distance: 306 km

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Coach

£87

Average Price

£590

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£25

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4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

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5h 43m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Basel to Bad Homburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bad Homburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:25 Basel
3h16
9:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:25 Basel
3h16
10:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:25 Basel
3h16
11:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:56 Basel
3h15
12:11 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:25 Basel
3h16
12:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:25 Basel
3h16
13:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:56 Basel
3h15
14:11 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:25 Basel
3h16
14:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:25 Basel
3h16
15:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:56 Basel
3h15
16:11 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:25 Basel
3h16
16:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:25 Basel
3h16
17:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:56 Basel
3h15
18:11 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)15:25 Basel
3h16
18:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)15:55 Basel
3h16
19:11 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16:25 Basel
3h16
19:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16:56 Basel
3h15
20:11 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17:25 Basel
3h16
20:41 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)18:25 Basel
3h31
21:56 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Bad Homburg

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Trains from Basel to Bad Homburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
306 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
8:04
Last train
23:27
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Bad Homburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Bad Homburg from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£62
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Basel to Bad Homburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bad Homburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bad Homburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Bad Homburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Basel to Bad Homburg covers a distance of 306 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Bad Homburg is 306 km.
The first train from Basel to Bad Homburg leaves at 8:04.
The last train from Basel to Bad Homburg departs at 23:27.
Trains from Basel to Bad Homburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Bad Homburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Bad Homburg.
To get from Basel to Bad Homburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Basel to Bad Homburg.
The train station in Basel that goes to Bad Homburg is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Bad Homburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bad Homburg is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Basel to Bad Homburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel to Bad Homburg offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes of the Upper Rhine region, charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Black Forest, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Basel to Bad Homburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m, covering 306 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A visit to Bad Homburg typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the Kurpark, the Taunus Therme, and the Landgraves' Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Bad Homburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Bad Homburg

Basel
Bad Homburg
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Bad Homburg.
Basel SBBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
Basel Bad BhfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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